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I know Italian, and I don't stutter when I speak it, but I am not nearly as fluent as I am in English or Portuguese, so I assume it is because I speak way slower. I didn't grow up stuttering, I moved ...

Referrals are a good way to seek a therapist. Interview the therapist before you start treatment. Plan on interviewing several therapists before you settle on one. Trust your gut. If you feel ...

This is why I’ve been hesitant to seek mental therapy. How do I know if I have a good therapist or a bad one? The problem is we have been conditioned to not question professionals....

You're responsible for your progress. In fluency, and in every other aspect of life. If you're not making progress, you have to figure out why. It could be the therapist. If so, seek out a differen...

Teletherapy should be just as effective. I am a teletherapist right now and if you find an experienced teletherapist you should be fine. You may want to talk to the therapist first---ask about exper...

Nice to hear this man, keep going to the therapy and you will notice biiig difference in a month or maybe even less than a month...

I know someone who treated his stuttering, and he can't stop speaking right now, lol. As someone who had been stuttering since I was a child, he's an inspiration to me to start speech therapy....

I have been with this speech therapist for 2 years and 7 months and I have’t made even 1% of improve, only the opposite, she taught me some techniques but they only work when i do tasks and not with h...

Answer yourself some questions... Why don't I want to continue with this speech therapist? Did I give it a fair shot? Did I buckle down and do the work? Was I honest with the therapist? If you are ...

None at all, parents never really acknowledged it, nor did my teachers at school. Now I’m a socially anxious 27 year old and still don’t know how to navigate life with a stammer. Still afraid to speak...

In the past I did from speech therapy which helped so much. My insurance won't cover it until next year...

Speech therapy requires practicing on your own. I often make the analogy of someone who takes piano lessons. If you don't practice daily, you are never going to learn to play the piano fluently. Spe...

Yes I did, and yes it helped a bit. I can confidently say that it's gotten a lot better than how it was 10-5 years ago. However I didn't go to speech therapy for long and I wasn't constant. I'm sure t...

Oh, no no. Most definitely not. I had speech therapy in '98 in Pakistan so I (and indeed other PWS the world over) am quite biased against it because it can _never_ "cure" a stutter. But learn to use ...

So speech therapy can’t help with anxiety? I’ve had a stutter for almost my whole life...

Step i have taken to improve my situation: • i went to speech therapy regularly on my first experience i was 12 and later in my teenage and last year I attended therapy for more than a year but the im...

What steps have you taken to improve your situation, aside from antidepressants? Have you gone to speech and regular therapy? If yes, why do you think they failed? Have you looked at joining stutter...

I’m a speech therapist and once got pulled over by a cop who told me he had a stutter....

For the few that cannot work, I agree those stutterers should get benefits so they can afford to live. If it’s only because you don’t want the chance of someone mocking you at work, that’s not really ...

Learn sign language! The deaf and hard of hearing community is happy, vibrant, and will welcome you. You’d never have to worry about stuttering again. 💁💁💁 Is that easy? Nope, it isn’t. But if you ...